Agricultural Pest and Disease Revolving Funds
Agency
Agriculture, Department of
Title of action
Agricultural Pest and Disease Revolving Funds
Date significant agency action was initiated
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Category
Agency-request legislation
Brief description of significant agency actions for which the agency is initiating an environmental justice assessment.
This significant agency action establishes permanent funding to prepare for, prevent, detect, contain, and eradicate identified agricultural pest and disease threats before they become established and authorizes funding for WSDA to take immediate actions to build capacity, execute rapid response, and maintain trade resiliency.
Methods for providing public comment for agency consideration as part of the environmental justice assessment.
Members of the public can direct their comments on this significant agency action to envjustice@agr.wa.gov. Community engagement, particularly in communities identified as overburdened for this significant agency action, will also occur as part of the development of the environmental justice assessment.
Link to agency webpage where the action is posted.
